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Continual Assessment One

Section AChoose a suitable word from the box to fill in the blanks.Use each word only once. (5 x 1mark)

1. Benjamin can keep secrets. He is a _______________ boy.

2. I went to the _______________ to buy medicine for my mothers cough.

3. Dinner will be served when all the _______________ have arrived.

4. Some of the ________________ found in our neighbourhood are thecommunity centre, the police post and the library.

5. The World Cup Football _______________ will be held in Korea in2002.

guests trustworthy services hosts pharmacy

festival competition factory jobs friendly


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Section BChoose the most suitable answer and write its number in brackets.(5 x 1mark)

6. The postman delivered a _______________ to Ali yesterday.

(1) present (3) bundle(2) gift (4) parcel

7. The Chinese in Singapore follow different _______________ on theirwedding days. Some wear red while others wear white wedding gowns.

(1) rules (3) customs(2) habits (4) wishes

8. At the park, there are _______________ selling drinks, tit-bits andsnacks.

(1) shelters (3) trolleys

(2) kiosks (4) sheds

9. Mrs Ahmad and her family live just two doors away from me. They aremy _______________.

(1) companions (3) friends(2) neighbours (4) relatives

10. Mei Ling looked up the meaning of a new word in a _______________.

(1) street directory (3) register(2) telephone directory (4) dictionary


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Section CChoose the correct answer and write its number in brackets.(10 x 1mark)

11. English is Janes _______________ subject. She always does very well

in it.

(1) good (3) best(2) better (4) average

12. We usually bring presents _______________ we visit our relatives.

(1) what (3) which(2) when (4) where

13. My brother and I have a pair of roller blades each. Our father boughtthem for _______________.

(1) him (3) us(2) me (4) you

14. My aunt bought a packet of chicken rice for me. She left ____________on the table.

(1) hers (3) it(2) yours (4) them


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15. Mrs Tan asked the lady, Are these apples yours?Yes, they are _______________, she answered.

(1) theirs (3) mine(2) his (4) hers

16. Do not park your cars _______________ the tree.

(1) under (3) against(2) from (4) along

17. The six puppies are for sale. _______________ one do you like best?

(1) What (3) Where(2) Which (4) Who

18. The lorry was parked _______________ the taxi and the van.

(1) along (3) between(2) after (4) by

19. Jane likes to _______________ books from the library.

(1) borrow (3) borrows(2) borrowing (4) borrowed

20. Did you _______________ the shopkeeper just now?

(1) see (3) sees(2) seen (4) saw


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Section D (5 x 1mark)The sentences in the box are in the wrong order. Write out the sentencesnext to the pictures so that they are in the correct order.

How Lina makes a sock puppet

Step 1

21. __________________________________

Step 2

22. __________________________________

Then she sews on two buttons for the eyes.

She uses markers to draw the mouth and the nose.

Lina uses an old sock to make a puppet.

She puts her hand in the sock to tell a story.

She glues one ear on each side of the sock.


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Step 3

23. __________________________________

Step 4

24. __________________________________

Step 5

25. __________________________________


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Section E (5 x 1mark)Each of the underlined words contains either a spelling or grammaticalmistake. A wrong or missing punctuation mark is indicated by a circle.Put the correct punctuation mark or word in each word.

Andrew and David were Cub Scouts. They were doing jobs for

their neighbour for Scout Job Month. David told Andrew to ask Mrs Jones for

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some jobs to do. Andrew was nervous but David promised to go with them.

They knocked on the door.

(27)

Mrs Jones open the door and smiled on them. What a surprised it

(28)was for Andrew Mrs Jones told them that she needed some help. She

(29)

wanted them to wafer her plants. When they had finished, she brought out

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some glasses of lemonade and home-made biskats for them to eat.

?


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Section F (5 x 1mark)Fill in the blanks with the most suitable word given in the brackets.

One sunny morning, Mr Sim, a salesman, went to sell some books

in Alis block of flats. When he was at the door, he (31) ______________

(press, presses, pressed) the doorbell.

Who is it? asked a voice from behind the door.

(32) _______________ (Im, Its, Youre) a salesman. I want to

introduce you to some new books, said Mr SIm.

Just then, Ali came home. Mr Sim told him that someone

(33) _______________ (in, on, behind) the house had told him to wait there.

Someone? asked Ali. Theres no one in the house

(34)_______________ (and, but, or) my parrot! he exclaimed.

Mr Sim realized he had made a mistake and laughed at

(35)_______________ (themselves, herself, himself) for being so silly.


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Section G (5 x 1mark)Fill in the blanks with the most suitable word in the box.Use each word only once.

Meili went to Chinatown with her parents. They were there to

(36) _______________ for Chinese New Year goods. Her parents told her to

stay close to them as it was very (37) _______________.

There were many shops selling toys. Meili wanted to take a closer

look at them. She tugged at her mothers skirt. However, her mother was too

busy (38) ______________ over the price of the goods. Meili ran to look at the

toys herself. When she turned (39) ______________, she could not find her

parents. She burst into tears. Her cries attracted many passers-by.

Her parents found her upon hearing her cries. They were relieved

to see their (40) _______________. Meili was overjoyed to see her parents

again.

children crowded speaking around buy

full daughter shop behind bargaining


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Section HRead the passage carefully and answer the following questions.

Your answer must be based on the passage.

Mrs Lim lived on her own. She had no family. She felt sad and

lonely. She also could not walk very well so she found it hard to clean her

house. A social worker visited her twice a month. She helped Mrs Lim to get

the things that she needed.

One day, Kelly and Tommy, her new neighbours, saw her looking

out the window. She looked so unhappy. Kelly and Tommy shared with their

mother, Mrs Tan, what they had seen. Mrs Tan told them what she knew

about Mrs Lim.

The next day, the children decided to visit Mrs Lim to cheer her up.

They knocked on her door. She was very happy to see them. They helped her

to do her housework. Then they chatted with her.

Before they left, they promised to visit her again. Mrs Lim was

happy to have two new friends.


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Write the number for the correct answer in the brackets.(4 x 1mark)

41. A social worker visited Mrs Lim __________ in a month.

(1) one day(2) two days(3) three days(4) four days

42. __________ helped Mrs Lim to do her shopping.

(1) A social worker(2) Mrs Tan(3) Tommy(4) Kelly

43. Kelly and Tommy were __________.

(1) friends(2) cousins(3) siblings(4) neighbours

44. Which one of the following statements is true?

(1) Mrs Lim had many friends.(2) Mrs Tan helped Mrs Lim to do her housework.(3) Mrs Lim was delighted to see Kelly and Tommy.(4) Kelly and Tommy did all the housework for Mrs Tan.


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Answer the following questions in the space provided.(3 x 2marks)

45. Why did Mrs Lim feel sad and lonely?

_________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________

46. What did the children do when they visited Mrs Lim?

_________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________

47. Write the word that has the same meaning as sad.

_________________________________________________________

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